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Wildcat Comeback – the Order returns to Arizona (Gamma Epsilon)
Published on: November 14, 2011
After almost a four-year absence, the Order has returned to the University of Arizona! The long road to restoring Gamma Epsilon (founded in 1949) began with national staff and alumni recruiting on campus. The alumni advisory committee was rebuilt, housing plans were laid out to set a timeline for the chapter to move back into…
Happy Veterans Day from the Order!
Published on: November 11, 2011
Happy Veterans Day! The Order salutes all veterans, including our own members, who have served and sacrificed in the various wars, conflicts, and peacetime throughout the history of the United States. Words can’t describe our collective appreciation. If you are or know a brother who is a veteran, and you’d like to share his name,…
Alumnus and Former NFL Coach, Sam Wyche to speak at NLI
Published on: November 9, 2011
The Number I’s Leadership Institute is the Order’s premiere educational experience and empowers new Number Is with the tools, talent, and information, to perform their duties as the chapter president. Each year, a faculty is selected to conduct presentations, small group discussions and facilitation, and break out sessions. The Order aims to have high-powered, energetic…
The Order mourns the loss of three Ole Miss members-awaiting-initiation
Published on: October 31, 2011
Updated, November 1, 11:58am. Kappa Alpha Order extends our thoughts and prayers to the families of our three new members whom we lost on Sunday. We also extend the same to the active brothers and new members at Ole Miss, the greater University community and anyone who knew these young gentlemen. True brotherhood transcends all…
Ragin’ Cajuns Revitalized – Louisiana-Lafayette (Gamma Phi)
Published on: October 28, 2011
The Gamma Phi Chapter at University of Louisiana-Lafayette with the help of staff and alumni, turned their future around. Coming off a one-semester suspension for poor academic performance, the team worked together to re-establish the chapter as THE fraternity experience at ULL. With a focus on grades, organization, and planning, the plan was set. In…
Mountaineer turn-around at West Virginia (Alpha Rho)
Published on: October 28, 2011
The Alpha Rho Chapter at West Virginia University had a mere 10 members left before this year. Coming off a one-semester suspension, and organizational changes, the future seemed uncertain. However, this was the year to restart the chapter and get things going again. National staff, alumni, and the remaining members of the chapter went to…
Where will your next job take you?
Published on: October 28, 2011
Travel the country, strengthen the Order as an ADCS/ADCD Where will your next job take you? A position with the Kappa Alpha Order National Administrative Office (NAO) can offer you a unique experience that is often unmatched in the professional world. The NAO is a small, non-profit business with a large reaching impact. Our select…
Highest GPA in History
Published on: October 17, 2011
[fancytext size=35px]2.88 GPA in Spring 2011 is the result of collaborative efforts and a shared vision of academic excellence [/fancytext] by: Gregory R. Singleton (Gamma Gamma – Memphis ’82) Kappa Alpha Order’s National Scholarship Officer At the conclusion of the spring 2007 semester, Kappa Alpha Order had collectively achieved a 2.8173 GPA with only 111…
KAOEF’s 1865 Trust recognized for 3rd straight year
Published on: October 14, 2011
At the recent annual North-American Interfraternity Conference Foundation Seminar, the Kappa Alpha Order Educational Foundation (KAOEF) was recognized with an award of distinction. For the third straight year, KAOEF’s planned giving society the “1865 Trust,” received the award in the category of Best Planned Giving Effort. Submissions from many other fraternity and sorority foundations were…
Visiting Lexington – Pi Chapter New Members
Published on: September 29, 2011
Today the Pi Chapter members awaiting initiation, along with a number of officers, visited Lexington, Virginia, the National Administrative Office at Mulberry Hill, and all the great sites in town known as the birthplace of the Order! Congratulations to University of Tennessee, Pi Chapter, on inducting twenty-two (22) and best wishes as they are initiated…
